US /ˈsiːdləs/ UK /ˈsiːdləs/
adj Freq #65923

Meanings

  1. 1
    adj

    having no seeds, or no hard, noticeable, or mature seeds

    They selected a seedless grape that was convenient to eat.

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Synonyms
1 adj · having no seeds, or no... without seeds
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Word family
Related forms seedparthenocarpy

Etymology

Formed from seed + -less. In cultivated fruit, seedless often means lacking mature or noticeable seeds rather than being wholly without seed tissue.

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